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117 dead dogs found at California 'no-kill' animal rescue - many with gunshot wounds bbc.in/440dmTu

117 dead dogs found at 'no-kill' animal rescue - many with gunshot wounds

Hundreds more animals are still missing from the California facility as investigators continue excavating the grounds.

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What news reports from 1600s tell us about life in Mughal India bbc.in/4yaWh7h

Aurangzeb's akhbarat: The empire that ran on news reports - and what they reveal about Mughal India

Thousands of forgotten news reports are reshaping our understanding of Aurangzeb and the Mughal world.

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Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline bbc.in/3Stxriw

Why North Korean leader Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother, Ko Yong Hui

Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime’s legitimacy.

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US conducts retaliatory strikes on Iran after second shipping attack bbc.in/4vDJuZg

US conducts retaliatory strikes on Iran after second shipping attack

The US said it had hit multiple targets "in direct response to continued Iranian aggression against commercial shipping".

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Heatwave breaks more records in northern and central Europe bbc.in/4ap2HFu

Heatwave breaks more records in northern and central Europe

Germany, Denmark and the Czech republic are among the countries recording new all-time high temperatures.

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Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthday bbc.in/4faOAVZ

Trump unveils new US 'patriot passports' featuring his image

The commemorative special edition passports will be available on 6 July, and can only be applied for in person

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Smell of death hangs over areas devastated by Venezuela quakes as rescuers race to find survivors bbc.in/3SPcIpk

Smell of death hangs over La Guaria amid race to find Venezuela quake survivors

Families are rushing to collapsed buildings where they think their loved ones could be trapped but face an impossible task of trying to move heavy debris.

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Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal bbc.in/440NRkR

Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal

The strike comes a day after Israel and the Lebanese government signed a US-brokered framework agreement.

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Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France bbc.in/3QGjQns

Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France

The West African country's junta accused the former colonial power of undermining its national interests.

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In Caracas, this feels like the hardest moment in Venezuela's modern history bbc.in/43YxKUY

In Caracas, this feels like the hardest moment in Venezuela's modern history

Rescue teams are working ceaselessly to reach those trapped under rubble. But as hope fades, anger is growing.

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Welsh teens arrested in Thailand prompting police probe bbc.in/4oQ2gKn

Cardiff teens arrested in Thailand prompting police probe

Their arrests in Thailand has prompted an investigation into the "circumstances" behind the trip.

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Merseyside firefighters lead Venezuela quake rescue bbc.in/4akga1o

Merseyside firefighters lead Venezuela earthquake rescue efforts

The 68-strong UK rescue team also includes firefighters from Cheshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

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Genghis Khan's legacy explored in exhibition bbc.in/4eGHz05

Genghis Khan legacy explored in exhibition at Royal Armouries, Leeds

The museum will host objects that have never been to the UK before, and some have not left Mongolia.

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'We're moving our family to volunteer on a hospital ship' bbc.in/4ePy0L2

Stoke-on-Trent family moving to volunteer on hospital ship

The family of five will be joining the ship as it docks off the coast of Ghana for 11 months.

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Billionaire Leon Black walks out of Epstein investigation hearing bbc.in/4xXfSrs

Billionaire Leon Black walks out of Epstein investigation hearing

The House panel then issued subpoenas demanding the private equity tycoon, who co-founded Apollo Global Management, testify on camera and under oath.

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Just how much trouble is Canada's economy in? bbc.in/3StE8RD

Just how much trouble is Canada's economy in?

Five charts help illustrate the state of Canada's economy - and how it's performing compared to other wealthy nations.

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Hit South African show gets the world talking about polygamy and cheating bbc.in/4eGk2wh

Netflix's The Polygamist gets South Africa and the world talking about cheating

The Zulu-language series about a man with multiple wives is a worldwide hit.

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The first non-stop London to Sydney flight is coming - with challenges bbc.in/43YKxa0

A non-stop London to Sydney flight is coming - could you handle it?

Some analysts say the first non-stop London to Sydney flight is a major milestone - but would you buy a ticket?

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They quit the West for Russia's traditional values, but it wasn't what they expected bbc.in/3Qoq2Ar

The people leaving the West behind in search of the Russian dream

The BBC asks Westerners who moved to Russia if life there lives up to expectations.

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Meloni and Trump: A very public fall-out that is proving very hard to fix bbc.in/4vxepWR

Meloni and Trump: A very public Italy-US fallout that is proving very hard to fix

Italy's PM was not long ago being called the "Trump whisperer", but their relationship has gone from public attacks to personal insults.

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